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YORK CITY WALL
YORK
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York Medieval City Wall. The Danish earthen defences were strengthened in 1215, by raising the bank and defending the circuit with a wooden palisade. ... |
LENDAL TOWER
YORK
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13th century boom tower converted to a water tower in 1616, and engine house for water-pumping in 1756-1836. Converted to offices in 1932. |
TOWER 20
YORK
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Site of rectangular interval tower, part of York Mediaeval town walls, probably early 14th century, and demolished shortly after 1829. |
TOWER 22
YORK
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Demi-hexagonal interval tower, probably 14th-early 15th century in date, on the York town walls. The cruciform arrow slit in the north-west wall is mo... |
TOWER 27
YORK
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Angle tower at the north corner of York's Mediaeval defences. Variously know as the Bawing Tower in 1370, the Frost Tower in 1485, and Robin Hood Towe... |
TOWER 28
YORK
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Semi-circular interval tower on York city walls, probably of the period 1266-1318. The upper part was restored 1888-9, including the `pepper-pot' turr... |
TOWER 24
YORK
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Demi-hexagonal interval tower on York city walls, probably of 14th or early 15th century date. |
TOWER 26
YORK
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Modern semi-circular interval tower on York city walls, built in 1957 to replace a a semi-circular interval tower, probably of the period 1266-1318, w... |
LAYERTHORPE POSTERN
YORK
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Also known as Peasholme Green Postern. Site of postern first documented in 1280 and demolished in 1829-30. The passageway was narrowed in 1723, and wa... |
ANGLIAN TOWER
YORK
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Mid 7th or mid 9th century tower situated against the Roman fortress walls in the Museum Gardens. |
TOWER 21
YORK
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Site of semi-circular interval tower, part of the York Mediaeval walls, probably of 1216-1318 and demolished 1831-2. |
TOWER 25
YORK
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Semi-circular interval tower on York city walls, probably of the period 1266-1318. |
TOWER 31
YORK
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The Harlot Hill Tower. A semi-circular interval tower of 1266-1318 set at a slight bend in the York Mediaeval city wall. The bartizans in the upper pa... |
TOWER 33
YORK
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Rectangular interval tower on the York Mediaeval City wall. This does not appear on any plan before 1822, but is probably late Mediaeval. |
TOWER 23
YORK
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Demi-hexagonal interval tower on York city walls, probably of 14th or early 15th century date. There is a gunport on the central face dating to circa ... |
TOWER 29
YORK
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Site of interval tower on the York City walls, not depicted on plans after 1822. It is variously shown as of round or rectangular form dating it to th... |
TOWER 30
YORK
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Site of semi-circular interval tower on the York City walls, removed shortly after 1822. Probably 1266-1318. |
TOWER 32
YORK
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The New Tower. An oval tower set in the angle where the wall turns east-norh-east. Mid 14th century. |
TOWER 34
YORK
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Layerthorpe Tower. It set on an angle with straight sides to the west and north and a curved face on the east and southeast. It is unusual in being wi... |